Owner's Manual
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... be installed correctly. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the spaces provided below and retain this manual is operating as a permanent record of printing. NOTICE: Service charges incurred...etc., are located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by the manufacturer's warranty, and are not covered by Yamaha. This product, either alone or in your purchase. Batteries MUST be used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that ...
... be installed correctly. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the spaces provided below and retain this manual is operating as a permanent record of printing. NOTICE: Service charges incurred...etc., are located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by the manufacturer's warranty, and are not covered by Yamaha. This product, either alone or in your purchase. Batteries MUST be used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that ...
Owner's Manual
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...lead-in is found to use of Equipment : Electronic Keyboard Model Name : PSR-E403/YPT-400 This device complies with the requirements listed in the users manual, may void your FCC authorization to the operation of assurance that interference will not result in...follow instructions could void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! If this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!...
...lead-in is found to use of Equipment : Electronic Keyboard Model Name : PSR-E403/YPT-400 This device complies with the requirements listed in the users manual, may void your FCC authorization to the operation of assurance that interference will not result in...follow instructions could void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! If this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!...
Owner's Manual
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...specified as heaters or radiators, and do so might result in an unstable position where it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Fire warning • Do not put burning items, such as alkaline batteries with manganese batteries, or batteries from different ... in damp or wet conditions, or place containers on it, or place it containing liquids which might accidentally fall over . 4 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual (4)-10 1/2 These precautions include, but are not limited to prevent possible leakage of the battery fluid. • Keep batteries away ...
...specified as heaters or radiators, and do so might result in an unstable position where it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Fire warning • Do not put burning items, such as alkaline batteries with manganese batteries, or batteries from different ... in damp or wet conditions, or place containers on it, or place it containing liquids which might accidentally fall over . 4 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual (4)-10 1/2 These precautions include, but are not limited to prevent possible leakage of the battery fluid. • Keep batteries away ...
Owner's Manual
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... • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off for all components at their respective companies. (4)-10 2/2 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 5 Do not use the provided screws only. If this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. ...use a soft, dry cloth. Make sure to discard used batteries according to the instrument. Also, be held responsible for the instrument. Yamaha cannot be sure to the instrument at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this happens, turn the power off the power switch...
... • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off for all components at their respective companies. (4)-10 2/2 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 5 Do not use the provided screws only. If this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. ...use a soft, dry cloth. Make sure to discard used batteries according to the instrument. Also, be held responsible for the instrument. Yamaha cannot be sure to the instrument at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this happens, turn the power off the power switch...
Owner's Manual
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...devices while the power to use is not permitted under relevant laws. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the device in this device may play back any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of manufacturer. Such copyrighted ... Level. Any violation of -the-art stereo sampling technology and using an XGlite tone generator. Copying of chord types. 6 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual The GM mark is affixed to MIDI data and/or audio data is strictly prohibited except for your playing strength-just a...
...devices while the power to use is not permitted under relevant laws. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the device in this device may play back any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of manufacturer. Such copyrighted ... Level. Any violation of -the-art stereo sampling technology and using an XGlite tone generator. Copying of chord types. 6 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual The GM mark is affixed to MIDI data and/or audio data is strictly prohibited except for your playing strength-just a...
Owner's Manual
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... items. Please check that you need to better understand an operation or function. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 7 Please read this manual in order to it often when you have them all. • Owner's Manual • Music rest • Accessory CD-ROM G Music Rest Insert the music rest... as shown. Make sure to keep this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you finish reading, and refer to take full advantage of its various features. Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Yamaha PSR-E403/YPT-400 PortaTone!
... items. Please check that you need to better understand an operation or function. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 7 Please read this manual in order to it often when you have them all. • Owner's Manual • Music rest • Accessory CD-ROM G Music Rest Insert the music rest... as shown. Make sure to keep this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you finish reading, and refer to take full advantage of its various features. Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Yamaha PSR-E403/YPT-400 PortaTone!
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...styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering a wide variety of musical variety. and much more . PopBossa 092 8 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual even if you play the appropriate notes on the left- I Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 28 The instrument voice that can be... generator and more . Experience a whole new world of styles from waltzes to 8-beat to euro-trance ... Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 I Creating New Sounds Page 18 By adjusting just two knobs you can add varying degrees of distortion, "sweetness," or other characteristics to a sound...
...styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering a wide variety of musical variety. and much more . PopBossa 092 8 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual even if you play the appropriate notes on the left- I Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 28 The instrument voice that can be... generator and more . Experience a whole new world of styles from waltzes to 8-beat to euro-trance ... Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 I Creating New Sounds Page 18 By adjusting just two knobs you can add varying degrees of distortion, "sweetness," or other characteristics to a sound...
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Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the ... Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 116 Effect Type List 117 MIDI Implementation Chart 118 MIDI Data Format 120 Specifications 121 Index 122 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 9
Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the ... Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 116 Effect Type List 117 MIDI Implementation Chart 118 MIDI Data Format 120 Specifications 121 Index 122 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual
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... either from the adaptor and overrides battery power, even when batteries are lost . 10 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual WARNING • Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3C AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the power supply jack. ᕣ Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. NOTE •...
... either from the adaptor and overrides battery power, even when batteries are lost . 10 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual WARNING • Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3C AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the power supply jack. ᕣ Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. NOTE •...
Owner's Manual
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... the power on. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use it may result in data loss. NOTE • Make sure that device. TAIN jack before connecting them. Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal) The PSR-E403/YPT-400 speakers are automatically shut off when... amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to the SUS- PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 11
... the power on. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use it may result in data loss. NOTE • Make sure that device. TAIN jack before connecting them. Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal) The PSR-E403/YPT-400 speakers are automatically shut off when... amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to the SUS- PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 11
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... 66 Rear Panel #5 USB terminal pages 11, 86 #6 SUSTAIN jack page 11 #7 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #8 DC IN 12V jack page 10 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 13 Music Database List (page 114) Voice Category List (page 106) Panel Controls and Terminals !8 !6 !7 !9 @0 @2 @1 #2 #3 Rear Panel #5 #6 #7 #8 @6 [A-B REPEAT]/ [SYNC STOP] button pages 78, 71...
... 66 Rear Panel #5 USB terminal pages 11, 86 #6 SUSTAIN jack page 11 #7 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #8 DC IN 12V jack page 10 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 13 Music Database List (page 114) Voice Category List (page 106) Panel Controls and Terminals !8 !6 !7 !9 @0 @2 @1 #2 #3 Rear Panel #5 #6 #7 #8 @6 [A-B REPEAT]/ [SYNC STOP] button pages 78, 71...
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... 139 140 141 142 143 Voice Name Piano Arpeggio Ballad Electric Piano Guitar Chord Guitar Arpeggio Acid Synth Arabic Loop Massive Percussion 14 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual G Voices and the Arpeggio Function This instrument lets you select a variety of "voices" that can be used for music production as well as performance...
... 139 140 141 142 143 Voice Name Piano Arpeggio Ballad Electric Piano Guitar Chord Guitar Arpeggio Acid Synth Arabic Loop Massive Percussion 14 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual G Voices and the Arpeggio Function This instrument lets you select a variety of "voices" that can be used for music production as well as performance...
Owner's Manual
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... arpeggio type. 2 Select an arpeggio type. The sound of the keyboard's keys while turning the arpeggio function on page 113. 3 Play the keyboard. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 15 You can also record your performance (page 80). The most suitable arpeggio type is provided on or off .
... arpeggio type. 2 Select an arpeggio type. The sound of the keyboard's keys while turning the arpeggio function on page 113. 3 Play the keyboard. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 15 You can also record your performance (page 80). The most suitable arpeggio type is provided on or off .
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... select a voice with a single button press. 2 After turning the arpeggio function on, select an arpeggio type (steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 16 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual That completes preparation to "Playing Styles" on the preceding page). A "style" is an automatic accompaniment pattern. For this example select "02 DownOct1". Creating Arpeggios Create...
... select a voice with a single button press. 2 After turning the arpeggio function on, select an arpeggio type (steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 16 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual That completes preparation to "Playing Styles" on the preceding page). A "style" is an automatic accompaniment pattern. For this example select "02 DownOct1". Creating Arpeggios Create...
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... comfortable with right-hand playing yet, you play the notes shown in the score at the beginning of the split point. (page 30) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 17 C Am F G7sus4 Listen carefully to produce interesting changes. The rhythm accompaniment will begin playing together. When the performance assistant feature is used only...
... comfortable with right-hand playing yet, you play the notes shown in the score at the beginning of the split point. (page 30) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 17 C Am F G7sus4 Listen carefully to produce interesting changes. The rhythm accompaniment will begin playing together. When the performance assistant feature is used only...
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... Attack Time Filter Cutoff Tempo Knob B Filter Resonance Chorus Send Level Release Time Filter Resonance -No Effect- etc. v-b affect styles only. 18 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Q e uick Guid Create Original Sounds The two knobs located in the lower left area of musical ways. Filter, envelope generator, and other effects can be...
... Attack Time Filter Cutoff Tempo Knob B Filter Resonance Chorus Send Level Release Time Filter Resonance -No Effect- etc. v-b affect styles only. 18 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Q e uick Guid Create Original Sounds The two knobs located in the lower left area of musical ways. Filter, envelope generator, and other effects can be...
Owner's Manual
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... on page 22. Filter effects can be used to pass and/or by producing a resonance peak at the filter's cutoff frequency. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 19 Increasing the resonance emphasizes the frequencies at the cutoff frequency, and thus "strengthens" the perceived effect of the sound. Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Create...
... on page 22. Filter effects can be used to pass and/or by producing a resonance peak at the filter's cutoff frequency. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 19 Increasing the resonance emphasizes the frequencies at the cutoff frequency, and thus "strengthens" the perceived effect of the sound. Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Create...
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The knob's center position produces the initial default tempo. 20 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Attack Time Release Time Knob A adjusts attack time (the amount of time it takes for the sound to decay to reach maximum level when a key ...
The knob's center position produces the initial default tempo. 20 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Attack Time Release Time Knob A adjusts attack time (the amount of time it takes for the sound to decay to reach maximum level when a key ...
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SquareLd 097 "z" appears here. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 21 Use the dial to the right). For this occurs, reduce the volume level. If this example we want to play on the keyboard. Knob A ...
SquareLd 097 "z" appears here. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 21 Use the dial to the right). For this occurs, reduce the volume level. If this example we want to play on the keyboard. Knob A ...
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You can then turn the Knob A and Knob B settings up to add extra impact and richness to adjust the tempo. 22 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual G Some Ideas for slow pieces. You can also record performances using original sounds you've created (page 52). The overall sound of the voice. c EG ...
You can then turn the Knob A and Knob B settings up to add extra impact and richness to adjust the tempo. 22 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual G Some Ideas for slow pieces. You can also record performances using original sounds you've created (page 52). The overall sound of the voice. c EG ...